AuthorBarker, Chris, 1961- author
TitleContinuations and natural language / Chris Barker and Chung-chieh Shan
ImprintOxford : Oxford University Press, 2015
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199575015.001.0001
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SUMMARY

The continuation of an expression is a portion of its surrounding context. This book proposes and defends the continuation hypothesis: that the meaning of a natural language expression can depend on its own continuation (it can denote a function on its surrounding context)


SUBJECT

  1. Natural language processing (Computer science)
  2. Computational linguisitcs